WATERCOLOR SUPPLY LIST
Suggested listing of supplies-feel free to bring anything you like to paint with.
Paints – bring the best you can afford. I use a variety of brands. Any professional grade paint is fine.
The same color by different manufacturers may vary. This is the list of colors I recommend. Be advised my color palette is continuously evolving.
Sky Blue (American Journey) or Cerulean Blue
Cobalt Blue
Ultramarine Blue
Pthalo Green (Viridian is similar)
Aurolean (Winsor Newton)
Quinacridone Gold (Winsor Newton)
Transparent Pyrrole Orange (QOR)
Perm Rose or Perm Magenta
Alizarin Crimson
Neutral Tint
Brushes - #’s 4, 8, 12 round; ½”, ¾”, 1”, 2” flat; a few old bristle brushes for scrubbing. I use sable mop brushes. Contact me if you are interested in my brushes.
Paper- Arches, Fabriano or Kilimanjaro – 300# strongly recommended, 140# acceptable but may buckle
Other brands are OK, stay away from student grade papers. I also like Arches Watercolor Board.